I’m a spender. There. I said it. I’m not one of those people who can walk through Walmart or Target and only buy what’s on my list. There are just so many cool things in those stores that I want for myself or my kids or my grandkids. Don’t get me wrong – I’m not spending big bucks. My impulsive purchases usually add up to $5 or $10 or even $20. But unfortunately, those amounts are enough to … [Read more...]

Have you ever needed to set money aside for a future payment but the only way you could think to do it was to physically take cash out of your account and stash it in a safe place until you needed it? You don’t have to do it that way. Here’s an easy way to set money aside right in your checking account. But you do have to have a check register of some kind or it won’t work.
Here’s how you do … [Read more...]